A Field Walk with Buddy Brumley, Senior Superintendent with Skiles Group
This week we talk with Buddy Brumley with Skiles Group in Richardson, Texas. If you’ve been around the industry for a bit, you’ve no doubt heard of Buddy’s name.
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5 Tips for Better Teambuilding on the Jobsite
5 Lean Construction Teambuilding Tips from Lean expert & co-author of The Lean Builder: A Builder’s Guide to Applying Lean Tools in the Field, Keyan Zandy.
A Field Walk with Greg Stedman of KHS&S Contractors
This week we talk with Greg Stedman, Director Lean with KHS&S Contractors in Anaheim, CA. Greg has spent the last decade devoted to Lean Construction.
4 Ways to Model Respect for People on Your Jobsite
Respect for people is at the core of Lean construction. Every step in the Last Planner System® is designed to respect everyone involved in a project. Here are four tips for modeling respect for people on site that you can implement immediately.
A Construction Trade Partner Daily Huddle Part 3
In Part 3 of our series on the Construction Trade Partner Daily Huddle, we will discuss each area of our system of planning boards and how they are used.
A Trade Partner Daily Huddle Part 2
In my first blog on this series, I covered a bit about my introduction to Lean Construction, planning boards, huddle tools, and topics for small projects. In today’s blog I’ll share some key components and aspects of our Large Project huddle.
A Trade Partner Daily Huddle Part 1
A Trade Partner Daily Huddle is the subject of this three-part series led by Lean Six Sigma Black Belt & Founder of Valueadd Lean, Michel Handfield. Part 1.
How and Why to Level Work in a Takt-Ed System Part 2
In Part 2 of How & Why to Level Work in a Takt-ed system, Lean influencer & podcaster Jason Schroeder describes in detail the meeting system in Takt Control.
How and Why to Level Work in a Takt-Ed System Part 1
Welcome back to the blog series where we will illustrate how Takt and Last Planner® work together to support the creation of flow on projects. The next two blog posts (parts 1 and 2) will help you learn how to level work in a Takt-ed system.
How to Use Lean Process and Culture to Win Over Skeptics
If you’re committed to changing the way your team works, here are some tried and true ways to get them on board using Lean process and culture.